Fonte dos Amores
Fonte dos Amores is a fountain in Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District. Fonte dos Amores is situated nearby to the post office Correios, as well as near the neighborhood Praia das Maçãs.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Praia das Maçãs Prehistoric Monument and Praia das Macãs.
Praia das Maçãs Prehistoric Monument
Archaeological site
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The Praia das Maçãs Prehistoric Monument, also known as the Tholos of Outeiro das Mós, consists of an artificial Neolithic cave and a Chalcolithic domed or beehive tomb. Praia das Maçãs Prehistoric Monument is situated 180 metres southeast of Fonte dos Amores.
Archaeological Site of Alto da Vigia
Archaeological site
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The Archaeological Site of Alto da Vigia is an archaeological site associated with Roman interventions in the Portugal, situated along the Praia das Maçãs in the civil parish of Colares, in municipality of Sintra. Archaeological Site of Alto da Vigia is situated 610 metres southwest of Fonte dos Amores.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praia das Maçãs and Azenhas do Mar.
Praia das Maçãs
Neighborhood
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Sintra is a town in Greater Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal. Its spectacular setting, 28 km from Lisbon, houses a Royal Palace, used by generations of Portuguese royalty prior to the 1910 revolution.
Azenhas do Mar
Hamlet
Photo: F Mira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Azenhas do Mar is a seaside village in the civil parish of Colares, Sintra, Portugal. It is situated on a cliff along the Atlantic Ocean, about 30 km northwest of Lisbon, within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park.
Fonte dos Amores
- Type: Fountain
- Category: historic site
- Location: Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.82776° or 38° 49′ 40″ northLongitude
-9.46741° or 9° 28′ 3″ westInception
1920Open location code
8CCGRGHM+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 1215477744OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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